No matter if you are looking for a vehicle for work on a construction site, in forest trails or simply a family vehicle, one thing’s for sure: you can never go wrong with a RAM truck.
The reliability, the capabilities and the numerous features they offer, make these trucks some of the most popular models in the country, as they have been already for several years.
Duclos Laval representatives take a closer look at the different RAM truck models available for 2024; see which one is best suited to your needs and budget!
2024 RAM 1500
The most popular RAM truck, the RAM 1500, is back for 2024! Offering the choice between 8 remarkable trims, it will provide you with remarkable capabilities and performance, several possible cab/bed configurations, on top of also standing out thanks to luxurious interiors.
Price for the Different Trims
By opting for a 2024 RAM 1500, you will have the choice between 8 different trims, offered at the following MSRP:
- Tradesman: $ 54,015
- Big Horn: $ 61,960
- Sport: $ 71,760
- Rebel: $ 73,860
- Laramie: $ 78,740
- Limited Longhorn: $ 83,760
- Limited: $ 88,165
- TRX: $ 123,010
The entry level trims (Tradesman and Big Horn) can be equipped with a 5′ 7″ or 6′ 4″ bed, along with a Crew Cab or Quad Cab.
The Sport model is only offered with the crew cab but can be coupled with one of the 2 available bed sizes. As for the RAM 1500 Rebel, it is only offered in the Crew Cab and 5′ 7″ bed configuration, and so is the TRX trim.
When it comes to the Laramie, Limited Longhorn and Limited trims, they can be equipped with a 5’7”or a 6′ 4″ bed and a Crew Cab.
Powertrains and Performance
There are three powertrains offered with the 2024 RAM 1500, depending on the selected trim and options.
The Tradesman and Big Horn trims are standard equipped with a 3.6 L V6 eTorque with 305 horsepower and 269 lb-ft. maximum torque; there are 90 lb-ft. max. torque added upon ignition thanks to the eTorque system.
These models can be equipped with an optional high-performance 5.7 L HEMI V8 with eTorque technology, providing you with 395 horsepower and 410 lb-ft. maximum torque (+130 lb-ft.). This powertrain is the only one offered on the other trims of the 2024 RAM 1500, except for the TRX, which is equipped with a 6.2 L turbocharged V8, with no less than 702 horsepower and 650 lb-ft., which is the highest amount of power and torque available in its category.
All RAM 1500 are also equipped with an 8- speed automatic transmission, along with a 4×4 drivetrain, except for the Tradesman trim, which also offers a 4×2 drivetrain.
Towing Capacity
Depending on the selected trim and bed/cab configuration, towing capacity goes as follows:
- 3.6 L V6: 7,460 to 7,710 pounds
- 5.7 L V8: 11,410 to 12,750 pounds
- 6.2 L V8: 8,100 pounds
Technologies and Amenities
Finally, the 2024 RAM 1500 comes with a wide array of amenities, on-board technologies and evolved safety features, like:
- Power side steps
- Climate control over 1 or 2 zones
- Heated front seats (and ventilated on some trims)
- Leather upholstery
- 12- way power front seats
- Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
- A 900W Harman Kardon sound system
- A 5.0- or 12.0- inch touch screen
- A driver cluster with 7- or 12- inch screen
- A 360- degree panoramic camera system
- A digital rear-view mirror
- Head-up display
- And so much more.
2024 RAM 2500
If you need a RAM truck that offers even greater performance, the 2024 RAM 2500 is the perfect model for you; it is sure to meet −and even exceed- your expectations and needs. Offering all of the other features found on the RAM 1500, it takes performance and capabilities a step further without sacrificing on style and the long list of equipment. It will not only be the ideal work companion, it will also be the perfect ally for all of your leisure activities!
Price for the Different Trims
For 2024, there are 5 trims offered, at the following base prices:
- Tradesman: $ 61,660
- Big Horn: $ 64,215
- Rebel: $ 84,640
- Power Wagon: $ 85,060
- Laramie: $ 85,660
Moreover, there are more bed and cab options offered than for the RAM 1500. The Tradesman trims can be equipped with a Regular or Crew Cab, along with a 6′ 4″ or 8′ bed.
As for the Rebel and Power Wagon trims, they are only offered in a Crew Cab and 6’4’’ bed configuration, while the Laramie, Limited Longhorn and Limited come with 6’4’’ or 8’0’’ beds and a Regular or Mega Cab.
As you can see, you will be spoilt for choice when it comes to the possible configurations for your 2024 RAM 2500!
Powertrain and Performance
Under the hood, the RAM 2500 offers the choice between two powertrains: a 6.4 L HEMI V8 with 410 horsepower and 429 lb-ft. maximum torque, or a 6- cylinder Cummins turbodiesel engine with 370 horsepower and 850 lb-ft. maximum torque. Take note that both powertrains are offered on all trims except for the Power Wagon trim, which only comes with the fuel engine.
Towing Capacity
Known for the outstanding capabilities it offers, the RAM 2500 can tow up to 17,740 pounds with models equipped with the 6.4 L V8 fuel engine. Should you opt for the Cummins turbodiesel engine, the maximum towing capacity for your truck will then reach up to 20,000 pounds. When it comes to the RAM 2500 Rebel, towing capacity varies between 14,920 (diesel) and 16,870 pounds (fuel).
Technologies and Amenities
The list of amenities and technologies for the 2024 RAM 2500 is just as long as the one found on the RAM 1500. Among other things, you will find an 11.2- inch vertical touch screen, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, a 750W Harman Kardon sound system, Adaptive Cruise Control, Front Collision Alert with Active Braking, a 360-degree camera with ParkSense, and so much more.
2024 RAM 3500
Finally, the 2024 RAM 3500 truly has nothing to envy from the competition when it comes to towing capacities and payload! Built to tackle the most difficult tasks with ease, the RAM 3500 will provide you with exceptional comfort thanks to a luxury interior loaded with amenities.
Price for the Different Trims
Five trims of the 2024 RAM 3500 are offered, at competitive base prices:
- Tradesman: $ 62,710
- Big Horn: $ 65,215
- Laramie: $ 86,660
- Limited Longhorn: $ 101,860
- Limited: $ 105,510
The Tradesman and Big Horn trims are available in a Regular Cab or Crew Cab and can be coupled with a 6’4’’ or 8’ bed. When it comes to the Laramie, Limited Longhorn and Limited trims, they can be equipped with a Crew Cab or Mega Cab, along with a 6’4’’ or 8’ bed.
Take note that it is also possible to opt for single or double rear wheels.
Powertrains and Performance
Just like for the RAM 2500, 3500 models can be equipped with the 6.4 L V8 with 410 horsepower or the 6.7 L turbodiesel Cummins with 370 horsepower. However, another option is added here with a 6.7 L high-efficiency turbodiesel that will provide you with 400 horsepower and a phenomenal 1,075 lb-ft. maximum torque.
No matter which trim of the RAM 3500 you choose, it can be equipped with one of these 3 powertrains.
Towing Capacity
The RAM 3500 equipped with the V8 fuel engine has a maximum towing capacity of 18,210 pounds; this capacity climbs to 22,660 pounds if you choose to equip your truck with the 6.7 L turbodiesel. It then jumps to an impressive 37,090 pounds with the high-efficiency diesel powertrain.
Technologies and Amenities
Finally, you will have access to features and technologies such as USB remote charging ports, the Uconnect 4C NAV system with 8.4- inch touch screen or the Uconnect 5NAV with 12- inch screen, pedals with power settings, a ParkView reverse back-up camera, ParkSense park assist system, rain sensing wipers and blind spot/rear cross traffic surveillance with trailer detection. These are just a few of the numerous amenities you could find aboard your 2024 RAM 3500.
Takeaway
No matter your needs or your budget, you are sure to find the perfect 2024 RAM truck for you at Duclos Laval. Come and choose your own today!